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Definition of sixline wrasse

sixline wrasse

Plural:sixline wrasses
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A brightly colored, active marine fish of the family Labridae, native to Indo-Pacific coral reefs, characterized by a purplish-blue body with six horizontal orange stripes and a distinctive eyespot near its tail.

Example

"The aquarium hobbyist introduced a sixline wrasse to the reef tank to help control populations of parasitic flatworms."

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Sixline wrasse. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/sixline-wrasse
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